Adrienne Sabety

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Adrienne Sabety, PhD

  • Assistant Professor, Health Policy
  • Faculty Fellow, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research

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Biography

Adrienne Sabety, PhD, is an economist and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Health Policy at Stanford's School of Medicine. Her research focuses on how market structure and policy design shape access and outcomes for patients, particularly for populations that have been historically, socially, or economically marginalized, and often in partnership with governments and private organizations. Sabety's work has also been featured in Bloomberg, The Boston Globe, Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, Freakonomics and NPR, among other news outlets.

Sabety currently serve as a Faculty Research Fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research, Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality, and Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities (LEO), and an Invited Researcher at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab.  She was previously a Wilson Family LEO Assistant Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Notre Dame.

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Q&As

5 Questions with SHP's Adrienne Sabety on Health Care Access for Undocumented Immigrants

Adrienne Sabety is an assistant professor at Stanford Health Policy. Her work includes a large, 14-month study in collaboration with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in New York City targeting barriers to accessing health care for uninsured, undocumented immigrants. The Center for Innovation in Global Heath spoke with her about this work, and how undocumented immigrants—and society more broadly—benefit when access to primary, preventive care is expanded.
5 Questions with SHP's Adrienne Sabety on Health Care Access for Undocumented Immigrants